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Improved Efficacy of Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization Using Warmed Miriplatin for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Joint Authors
Kumita, Shinichiro
Ueda, Tatsuo
Yasui, Daisuke
Mine, Takahiko
Onozawa, Shiro
Sugihara, Fumie
Kawamoto, Chiaki
Murata, Satoru
Uchida, Eiji
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-10, 10 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-09-08
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
10
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) using warmed and nonwarmed miriplatin for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Eighty patients (117 nodules), treated between January 2010 and June 2013, were evaluated.
Thirty-two and 85 nodules were treated with nonwarmed and warmed miriplatin, respectively.
The efficacy of TACE was evaluated on a per nodule basis according to treatment effect (TE).
Adverse events were evaluated according to the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) v4.0.
TE grades were significantly improved in the warmed group compared to the nonwarmed group (nonwarmed: TE 4, 12.5%; TE 3, 0%; TE 2, 15.6%; TE 1, 71.9%; warmed: TE 4, 34.1%; TE 3, 5.9%; TE 2, 9.4%; TE 1, 50.6%; P=0.017) .
Multivariate analysis revealed significant impact of warming miriplatin on objective response rate (odds ratio, 12.35; 95% confidence interval, 2.90–90.0; P=0.0028).
CTCAE grades of elevated aspartate and alanine transaminase after TACE were significantly higher in the warmed group (P=0.0083 and 0.0068, resp.); however, all adverse events were only transient.
The use of warmed miriplatin in TACE significantly improved TE without causing serious complications.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Yasui, Daisuke& Murata, Satoru& Onozawa, Shiro& Mine, Takahiko& Ueda, Tatsuo& Sugihara, Fumie…[et al.]. 2014. Improved Efficacy of Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization Using Warmed Miriplatin for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. BioMed Research International،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1034440
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Yasui, Daisuke…[et al.]. Improved Efficacy of Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization Using Warmed Miriplatin for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. BioMed Research International No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1034440
American Medical Association (AMA)
Yasui, Daisuke& Murata, Satoru& Onozawa, Shiro& Mine, Takahiko& Ueda, Tatsuo& Sugihara, Fumie…[et al.]. Improved Efficacy of Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization Using Warmed Miriplatin for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. BioMed Research International. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1034440
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1034440